Drugs of Abuse/Toxicology
News on diagnostic systems for drugs of abuse and toxicology.
Drug Screen Lab Owner Gets Four Months House Arrest in Fraud Case
Reddy Kothuru, the former majority owner of Laboratory Services of America, was also ordered to pay $510,000 in forfeiture, restitution, and fines.
Released in February, the guidelines indicate that testing may not be appropriate in all patients and also raise concerns about the cost of some testing.
Baton Rouge Lab Owner, Nurse Charged in Kickback Scheme
The lab allegedly billed Medicare and Tricare about $567,000 for lab tests as part of a scheme uncovered by the Medicare Fraud Strike Force.
Intelligent Fingerprinting Adding SARS-CoV-2 Saliva Test to Portfolio of Drug-Testing Assays
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The company plans to launch its COVID-19 test in the early fall with CE marking and submit to the US Food and Drug Administration for Emergency Use Authorization.
IVitalize Acquires Genetic Testing Laboratory Geneus Health
Geneus offers a genetic test to identify potential genetic predisposition to reward deficiency syndrome, a primary marker for addiction.